Bamboo Palm (Reed Palm): NASA-Approved Air Cleaner for Low Light

About Bamboo Palm

Chamaedorea seifrizii. Clumping reed-like stems with 10–15 feathery fronds each. Tan fiber at base resembles bamboo. Indoors 5–7 ft. NASA lists it as air-purifying.

Care

• Low to medium light (great for dark corners).
• Keep soil evenly moist.
• Average humidity.
• Hardier than areca, cheaper than kentia.

Toxicity

Some sources say toxic—keep away from pets and children as precaution.